tour “iKON Continue Tour” and just last year, they flew back to the Philippines as the headliner of “K-Pop This show is powered by 143 Entertainment, ACM, and Philippines’ Live Show giant and K- Pop Concert Pioneer

In 2024, BLACKPINK’s members returned to solo ventures, with three focusing on new music and one on expanding her acting career. Here, we’ve ranked each member’s achievements based on their impact this year, with Jennie leading the list, followed by Rosé , Lisa , and a nod to Jisoo’s successful steps in acting. Our Ranking Criteria for BLACKPINK’s 2024 Solo Success Our ranking reflects each member’s influence in 2024, focusing on streaming milestones, fan engagement, and overall impact. While we’ll highlight their latest achievements, we also look back at records to show their ongoing growth. Jennie — "Mantra" Jennie’s 2024 solo release, “Mantra" , quickly captivated fans globally. Its music video racked up over 40 million views in just 24 hours! The track soared to the Top 10 on the Billboard Global 200, showcasing Jennie’s reach. Her presence on streaming platforms cemented her spot as BLACKPINK's top soloist this year. Rosé — “APT." Rosé’s comeback, “APT." , debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200, a major achievement! The music video reached 35 million views on YouTube in a day! Fans embraced Rosé’s unique sound, solidifying her global influence. With her album Rosie  released in December, her solo journey shows no signs of slowing down. Lisa — "ROCKSTAR" Lisa’s 2024 release, “ROCKSTAR" , went viral, with 20 million views in 12 hours! Known for her dynamic style, she achieved massive success on the Billboard Global 200. Her collaboration with RCA Records under her LLOUD label brought even more attention. Lisa’s versatility and dedicated fanbase showcase her lasting influence. Jisoo: A New Chapter in Acting Jisoo’s 2024 focus on acting drew high praise, especially for her starring role in Newtopia . Her shift showcases her evolving talents and new creative pursuits. Her solo track “FLOWER” remains a celebrated milestone among fans. While she hasn’t released new music, excitement for her next comeback is high. Our 2024 Ranking Recap: BLACKPINK Members’ Solo Success Based on our criteria, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa lead with remarkable music releases and fan engagement. Jisoo’s expansion into acting has also added a new dimension to her solo success. Each member’s achievements this year highlight BLACKPINK’s dynamic and ever-evolving influence. BLACKPINK’s 2024 solo pursuits underscore their solo strengths and creativity. With each member making her mark, we’re excited to see what’s next, whether it's more solo projects or group activities next year! Fans can look forward to another era of BLACKPINK’s unique and unmatched presence in the entertainment world. Which BLACKPINK member’s solo journey has inspired you the most this year, and why? Follow Dojeon Media for more updates and secrets on K-world! #BLACKPINK #BLINKS #blackpinknews #Lisa #Jennie #Jisoo #Rosé

BLACKPINK'S Lisa recently made headlines as she attended the second day of Taylor Swift's "The ERAS Tour" in Singapore! Read on to find out what happened between the two superstars! Lisa, was in the VIP section of the arena and can be seen through her Instagram and other SNS videos swaying along to the hits throughout the performance. She also posted about her experience on Instagram the next day, saying that she "Had such a blast at The Eras Tour! Amazing performance." "I had such a blast at the Eras tour! Amazing performance!" — Lisa, on Taylor Swift's performance in Singapore I have to say, as much of the press have mentioned it has been either really expensive or difficult to find tickets to this sold-out tour, so I can imagine how much fun Lisa had at the tour! Don't you agree? The pair looks amazing in this photo! And I am of course jealous it was not me in the photo as well! Do you think these two music titans should collaborate on a single? Let us know if you have attended the "The ERAS Tour", in the comments below! #swifty #TSTheErasTour #TheErasTour #BLACKPINK #BLINKS #swifties

BTS's SUGA's DUI case involving operating an electric scooter under the influence has officially received a verdict! We give you all the details on this case! The verdict is out, and the BTS star SUGA has finally been fined for riding an electric scooter in the Yongsan area in Seoul whilst under the influence of alcohol. On September 30, 2024, Judge Lee Yoo Seop at the Seoul Western District Court, issued a brief summary order on September 27, 2024, which sentenced BTS' SUGA to pay a 15 million Korean won (11,500 USD) fine, for violating the Road Traffic Act due to his drunk driving. The Seoul Western District Prosecutors' Office indicted Suga on September 10, 2024, with a 15 million won fine. Although I think that the penalty is quite high considering the charge, it hopefully will not affect the star's job in the future. There was also as of yet no mention of he will lose his driving license. In the UK if you are caught driving under the influence in most cases depending on the circumstances you will be suspended from driving for a while in addition to paying a fine. What do you think of this sentence? Check out our other articles for the full story: https://www.dojeonmedia.com/post/why-are-protest-trucks-demanding-suga-to-leave-bts-circling-around-the-hybe-building https://www.dojeonmedia.com/post/bts-s-suga-s-dui-case-what-actually-happened-we-have-all-the-details Let us know your thoughts on this in the comments below! #SUGA #DUI #electricscooter

Satire, wordplay, and humorous, BTS's leader, RM released his new single "Lost" from his latest album "Right Place, Wrong Person" and we're here to decode it! Read on to dive into the mind of the intricate world of Namjoon! Dropping on Friday, May 24, 2024, RM's new single "Lost" has garnered much attention as it dives into the intricate brain of BTS's frontman, RM (Namjoon)! Playing with satire, humor, and wordplay, we dissect this new single and what we think is a masterpiece and work of art! Let's take a look at the video first! Not taking himself too seriously, we see RM playing multiple characters in the M/V. Combined with some lighthearted jokes (although he doesn't smile at all during the whole video), we can look into the mind of Namjoon! There are multiple scenes in the M/V where we see RM climbing up, with the help of his similarly dressed friends. We believe this represents all the people behind the scenes as well as BTS and his family and friends who supported him during his rise to stardom. We can also see RM's sense of humor and style as we follow multiple characters throughout the video, who also are not smiling. Taking place in an older office space, we can see Namjoon becoming "lost" in his own thoughts with a million things going on at the same time. This is reflected in the "sound" of "Right Place, Wrong Person" as the album begins to take shape with the acoustic guitar being at the forefront of most songs along with a simple upbeat beat in the background. Not to mention "Lost" is completely in English, we feel that RM is focusing his efforts on his global audience (ARMY). We can't wait to see more singles from "Right Place, Wrong Person" as we peel back the layers of Namjoon! Comment below with your thoughts on "Lost" and give us your interpretation of the music video! #RM #Namjoon #Lost #HYBE #TheMV #RM_Lost #RightPlaceWrongPerson

After two months since the reality show formed group Fantasy Boys was revealed, it is officially time for their debut! In a Tweet made by iMBC News, the group has started working on their debut song and filming a music video! Let's get into the details! According to iMBC News, the boys will begin filming their debut music video in Seoul, Gyeonggi province, and Jeju Island! Fantasy Boys drew attention from their global fans by releasing some unpredictable music video content containing a spaceship, earth, sea, and school. It is rumored that the first music video will contain all of these themes. Check out the drawing! Some fans have already taken the liberty to share some exclusive behind-the-scenes looks into the preparation of the music video! There seems to be a lot of animation circling around their new music video as Hong Sung Min shows off some concepts! Let us know what you think about these designs! Are you looking forward to their official debut? Comment below! Source: 1 #홍성민 #HONGSUNGMIN #판타지보이즈 #FANTASYBOYS

Art (affectionately called "MOMA"), Stray Kids showed up and shined out as they became the first K-pop If that wasn't enough, group member, Felix, became the most-followed K-pop idol on Instagram following This is great news for the K-pop industry as more and more groups are being invited to global events!

The six finalists and debut-ready for Hybe's new girl group, I'LL-IT, gave fans a new look at their profile photos! On September 13, the sextet unveiled their behind-the-scenes gorgeous photoshoot! Let's take a look! With the concept of being "natural and raw" like their talent, I'LL-IT dazzled viewers in their new YouTube vlog showcasing their behind-the-scenes photoshoot for their new profile photos! Take a look for yourself! Bathed in plenty of natural sunlight, the photos turned out stunning showcasing the girls' natural beauty! Shot in a "western-style" home with lots of white background, you could feel that Hybe wanted to show a more peaceful and serene atmosphere. Yunah and Wonhee showed their playful side by kitchen fencing with balloon swords! It was such a cute scene! Let's take a look at their beautiful profile photos! *All photo credits to Hybe Yunah, 19 (January 15, 2004) Minju, 19 (May 11, 2004) Moka, 18 (October 8, 2004) Youngseo, 17 (November 13, 2005) Wonhee, 16 (June 26, 2007) Iroha, 15 (April 2, 2008) What do you think of these first pictures? For more photos, visit I'LL-IT's new Twitter account! Also, comment below who is your bias? What should their fandom name be? #ILLIT #아일릿 #이로하 #IROHA #원희 #WONHEE #영서 #YOUNGSEO #모카 #MOKA #민주 #MINJU #윤아 #YUNAH

It's never too late to talk about K-pop comebacks and debuts! We list our 5 most-anticipated K-pop comebacks/debuts for January 2024! 5. Comment below which K-pop group are you most excited about in 2024!

What does it mean for fans when beloved celebrities join forces for a meaningful cause? How does this special episode of 24-Hour TV stand out in the realm of charity events? Read on to find out how BTS's Jin was able to use his stardom for a good cause! In an extraordinary blend of star power and heartfelt dedication, BTS’s Jin and Arashi’s Aiba Masaki are teaming up for a special episode on Japan’s iconic charity event, #24時間テレビ. This year's highlight, airing from August 31 to September 1 , promises to be an unforgettable moment for animal lovers around the globe! The episode will feature Jin and Aiba as they travel to Korea for a touching mission—grooming rescue dogs. This segment, part of the beloved show " I Love Everyone's Zoo ," is a heartfelt tribute to the growing global movement of animal rescue and care. The duo’s collaboration brings together fans from both Japan and Korea, uniting them in support of a common cause. What makes this episode particularly special? For the first time since his military discharge in June, Jin will be gracing Japanese television screens, making this appearance a significant and emotional event for fans. His involvement has already created a buzz, sending the episode soaring to the top of Yahoo Japan’s search rankings and generating excitement on social media platforms like X and Tsuiran Japan. This year’s broadcast emphasizes the evolving concept of " companion animals " rather than just pets, reflecting a broader societal shift towards compassionate coexistence between humans and animals. As local governments in Korea increasingly support animal protection, this episode aims to highlight the shared love and commitment towards rescuing animals across borders. Aiba and Jin’s heartfelt efforts are not just about grooming; they symbolize a larger movement toward a future where animals are treated with the kindness and respect they deserve. With proceeds from specially designed T-shirts benefiting charity, the episode also supports broader humanitarian efforts. Fans already reacting with joy and surprise. One tweeted, “ Jin appeared on 24-Hour TV with Aiba! I was so surprised and happy! ” Another commented, “ It’s amazing to see Jin and Aiba together for such a meaningful cause. This episode is going to be incredible! ” As the countdown begins, the question remains: Will this heartwarming episode inspire even more cross-cultural collaborations in the future? Don't hesitate to tell us about your opinion in the comments below! #BTSJin #AibaMasaki #24HourTV #RescueDogs #AnimalCharity #EveryonesZoo #GlobalImpact #방탄소년단진 #진 #JINくん #24時間テレビ #みんなの動物園 #BTS

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